David A. Johnson | |||
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David A. Johnson, 68, lifelong resident of Prospect, slipped from the bounds of this Earth on Sunday, May 6, 2007 at Riverside Methodist Hospital following an extended illness. At his side was his loving wife of 46 years, Stella M. (Maples) Johnson and all of his children. He was born Oct. 25, 1938 in Prospect to the late Edward C. and Lilah (Everett) Johnson.
In addition to his wife, he is survived by children, Joanne Johnson, Columbus; Earl L. (Cindy) Johnson, New Bloomington; Luanne (Andy Bakies) Johnson, Marion; Deanna (Jason) Bonham, Richwood; Christina (Jeffery) Cline, Grove City; 1 sister Betsy Hoover, Hilliard, 7 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by sisters Lois Thrush and Anna Moore and brother Edward. He was employed by the State of Ohio DOT Division 7, Delaware as a project supervisor. He was an avid fisherman and gun collector. He was a member of the First Freewill Baptist Church, Crissinger Rd., a 50-year member of the Prospect K of P Durward Lodge #53; Hiram Lodge #18 Free & Accepted Masons, Delaware, past master of the former Prospect #444 F&AM; Fraternal Order of Eagles; and various hunting and wildlife organizations. Funeral Services will be held Thursday, May 10 at 11:00 AM in the Gehm-Ballinger Funeral Home, Prospect with Rev. Paul Staton officiating. Burial will follow in Prospect Cemetery. Friends may call from 4 to 8 PM on Wednesday. A Masonic service will be held at 8:00 PM Memorial Contributions may be made to Prospect K of P. Condolences to the family may be expressed at www.ballingerfuneralhome.com. | |||
Stofcheck-Ballinger Funeral Home | |||